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Acute Pancreatitis

1 What are the common causes and incidence of acute pancreatitis? Gallstones (40%–70%), alcohol (25%–35%), idiopathic (10%), and other (<5%). The incidence of acute pancreatitis is estimated 13–45 per 100,000 people, making it the second highest cause of total hospital…